Lot 377
  • 377

Diamond necklace

Estimate
250,000 - 310,000 CHF
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Description

  • length approximately 420mm, separates into four sections, two bracelets measuring approximately 175mm each.
Set at the front with pear-, marquise-shaped and brilliant-cut diamonds, the back designed as stylised foliate clusters of pear-shaped and brilliant-cut stones, mounted in platinum,

Condition

Stamped Pt 950 for platinum. Diamonds stated to weigh approximately 95.00 carats, estimated colour G-I, a couple probably J, estimated clarity VS on average, a few SI. Versatile piece, can be separated into four parts. Two main sections can be worn as bracelets of approximately the same length 175mm, composed of the back cluster section of the necklace and front graduated section. Two smaller pieces possibly to attach to earring fittings (not sold with this lot) each measuring approximately 30mm, each tongue is hinged and folds securely away and at the other end each has a hidden pendant bail and a screw thread fitting to the reverse of each. Very well articulated. Secure clasps throughout, safety catch to underside of each fitting. In very good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."